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noun
The path a fence takes through a landscape; a long, usually straight, section of fence.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A narrow strip of territory that a municipality annexes to surround unincorporated territory that the municipality wants to reserve to itself for future growth.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
Qualifier: Oklahoma
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History
From fence + line.
